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Table 4 Prevalence of protective and risk factors for road safety

From: Prevalence and predictors of injuries in Kenya: findings from the national STEPs survey

Protective factor

Road Traffic Accident

No (n (%))

Yes (n (%))

Total (n (%))

Seat belt use

 All of the time

405 (12.5)

15 (14.0)

420 (12.5)

â€Çȴdz¾±ð³Ù¾±³¾±ð²õ

1016 (31.2)

29 (28.1)

1046 (31.1)

 N±ð±¹±ð°ù

1596 (49.1)

51 (49.2)

1647 (49.1)

 Seat belt not present

236 (7.3)

9 (8.7)

245 (7.3)

 Total

3253 (96.9)

105 (3.1)

3358

Helmet wearing

 All of the time

186 (5.5)

21 (16.3)

206 (5.9)

â€Çȴdz¾±ð³Ù¾±³¾±ð²õ

316 (9.4)

20 (16.0)

336 (9.6)

 N±ð±¹±ð°ù

2101 (62.6)

60 (47.1)

2160 (62.0)

 Helmet not present

756 (22.5)

26 (20.6)

782 (22.4)

 Total

3358 (96.4)

127 (3.6)

3485

Ride on motorbike while drunk

â€Çã±ô·É²¹²â²õ

128 (4.4)

20 (20.2)

148 (4.9)

â€Çȴdz¾±ð³Ù¾±³¾±ð²õ

205 (7.1)

9 (9.5)

215 (7.1)

 N±ð±¹±ð°ù

2583 (88.6)

69 (70.2)

2652 (88.0)

 Total

2916 (96.7)

98 (3.3)

3014

Drove vehicle while drunk

 N´Ç

3977 (91.7)

134 (96.4)

4111 (91.9)

 Y±ð²õ

359 (8.3)

5 (3.6)

364 (8.1)

 Total

4336 (96.9)

139 (3.1)

4475

Designated road crossing areas

 Every time

626 (15.9)

17 (13.2)

643 (15.8)

â€Çȴdz¾±ð³Ù¾±³¾±ð²õ

741 (18.8)

29 (22.1)

770 (18.9)

 N±ð±¹±ð°ù

913 (23.2)

41 (31.2)

954 (23.5)

 N´Ç designated area

1655 (42.1)

44 (33.5)

1699 (41.8)

 T´Ç³Ù²¹±ô

3935 (96.8)

130 (3.2)

4065